Bakersfield, Calif. residents jolted awake by sinkhole

Old sewer line fails, causing 20-by-10-foot hole

Bakersfield City public works employees take a look at a sink hole on 1st Street near L Street that a parked Cadillac fell into early Friday morning. Shamika Wooten, who lives near the scene, said, "The whole house shook like an earthquake."…

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. - A neighborhood street is secured in Bakersfield, Calif. after a sinkhole opened up and swallowed a parked car.

After the incident, the front end of the Cadillac could be seen sticking straight up, out of the ground.